Judges Triumph Over Lexington 42 30 for Seventh Win
Handley High School basketball team remains hot with a seventh win in eight, beating Lexington 42-30 in District Five. Gipe and Arnold led Handley with nine points each, while Tardy paced Lexington with 13. Handley will host Shepherdstown January 22 after a 53-36 loss to Martinsburg earlier this season.
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Handley Quint
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Jaene Diebier
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Wilson Memorial hands JWHS eighth loss of season
Wilson Memorial defeated James Wood 50 35 in a District Five game. Wilson Memorial led 13-6 early and 28-18 at halftime, pulling away with a strong third quarter. Mace led Wilson Memorial with 12 points, followed by James Wood’s Kline with 11.
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Mace
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Robert Kline
Warren County
Dorsey
Patterson
Kline
Hilderbrande
Vaughn
Rogers
Swartz
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Odom
Miller
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Referee Assault Case Referred to Grand Jury
The New York case involves manager Tommy Ryan, accused of punching Referee Ray Miller at Madison Square Garden after a duel between Ernie Durando and Rocky Castellani. Grand jury probes also cover an alleged attack on Matchmaker Al Weill while the commission investigates post fight incidents with ten witnesses testifying.
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New York
Bob Christenberry
State Athletic Commission
Tommy Ryan
Ray Miller
Madison Square Garden
al Weill
Castellani
Ryan
Weill
Miller
Do Americans Have Commandos Army Rangers Define Elite Troops
The term commando originates with a British group, but in the U S the equivalent elite forces are called Rangers. They are trained for reconnaissance raids hand to hand combat and surprise attacks as a general use of the word.
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United States
Davidson Quintet Downs VPI 67 58 in Williams BC
Davidson defeated Virginia Tech 67 58 as Bill Brooks led with 29 points while Don Green scored 15 for Tech. Bridgewater routed Gallaudet 48 47 in a Mason Dixon contest with Billy Burkholder boosting his season average to 20 points.
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Richmond
Spiders
Virginia
William and Mary
Williamsburg
Indians
Davidson
Virginia Tech
Bill Brooks
Wildcats
Tech
Don Green
Bridgewater
Gallaudet
Mason-Dixon
Billy Burkholder
Eagles
Top Duckpin Bowlers In Baltimore Classic
The Baltimore Duckpin Classic showcases a $250 women’s prize and a strong field from Connecticut Virginia Washington North Carolina Georgia and local stars. Defending entry list includes Toots Barger Maxine Allen Marion Padkett Doris Leigh Katherine Vick Naomi Ward Font Rowe and other top ten qualifiers.
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Baltimore
Connecticut
Virginia
Washington
North Carolina
Georgia
Toots Barger
Maxine Allen
Durham
Marion Padkett
Balmore
Doris Leigh
Portsmouth
Katherine Vick
Norfolk
Clarke Defeats Mussieman High For Sixth Win
Clarke County cagers defeated Mussieman High 34 to 0 in Berryville last night for their sixth win of the season. Clarke County built a 28 14 halftime lead and extended it to 42 26 after the third period as Bill Feagans matched Matick’s 21 points. Clarke County hosts Strasboro on January 25.
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Clarke County
Mussieman
Matick
Bill Feagans
Strasbore
Congregational Christian Tops Church League With 603 Game
Congregational Christian posted a season high 603 in a Church League win as Wilson Pugh 141 Roland Nelson 196 Ernie Pugh 133 and Red Baker 109 led. Highland Ave Presbyterian rolled 591 in a sweep over United Brethren to claim first place, while Braddock St Methodist Jr and Sr teams split. Old Bethel upset Catholic twice and Reformed swept three forfeits.
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Wilson Pugh
Roland Nelson
Ernie Pugh
Red Baker
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Baptist
Gene Punkhouser
Allen Hawthorne
Hichland Avenue Presbyterian
United Brethren
Jackie Cleveland
Highland
Dickie Youngblood
Evan Creswell
Highland Ave Presbyterian
Braddock St. Methodist
Jrs
Bill Coryington
Buzzy Hart
Dick Renners
Braddock St. Methodist Srs
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Old Bethel
Catholic
Reformed
Auitles
Ind
Dick Renner
Highland Ave
Maryland Spills North Carolina and Virginia Tech Upsets
Maryland beats North Carolina to extend its lead in the conference race. North Carolina falls to 6 2 and Don Moran scores 20. Davidson defeats Virginia Tech 67 58 with Bill Brooks at 29. George Washington wins 81 75 over Georgetown in a non conference test.
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North Carolina State
Philadelphia
Villanova
Wolfpack
State
N.C. State
Meprland
North Carolina
Don Moran
Terps
Davidson
Virginia Tech
Bill Brooks
Ira
Tech
George Washington
Georgetown
Scrap iron stockpiles in Addis Ababa hinder export plans
Addis Ababa faces transport bottlenecks as Ethiopia considers supplying thousands of tons of scrap iron for American blast furnaces. Rusting piles dot the capital and other regions, remnants of 1941 clashes between Italian and British forces.
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Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
C League Standings and Results Highlight Round Robin Session
Friendship Fire Co. delivered two wins in a round robin night, beating Winchester Automotive and Skyway Grill while losing to Carr Publishing Co. Jamey Geanious and Jimm Shuttleworth led Fire Co. with strong totals as Skyway Grill and Winchester Automotive also posted scores. BrakeBlok League saw Bill Baker top the night with a 361 set and two spare/strike runs, edging Team No 4 as Hodson and Low contributed notable scores in a tight schedule.
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Skway Grill
Winchester Automotive Carr Publishing Co
Friendship Fire Co
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Bill Boden
Gene Funkhouser
James Geanious
Winchester Automotive
Skyway Grill
Firefighters
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Sally Hoover
Morris Phillips
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Jimm Shuttleworth
Friendship
Gene Punkhouser
Boden
Dick Sheetz
Evan Creswell
BrakeBlok
Bill Baker
Riley Loy
Bernard Hodson
Lawrence Brill
Baker
Riley Low
Phi Beta Kappa key awarded mainly for college scholars
The Phi Beta Kappa key is usually earned for academic scholarship in college. Only about five percent come from honorary bases: 3 percent are honored alumnae by their college chapters and 2 percent are straight honorary awards.
Collins Faces Sticky NFL Schedule Clash in New York
New York Yanks owner Ted Collins battles the NFL over schedule rights. Giants demand control of early home dates while Collins resists relocation talks and seeks six satisfactory home dates after the baseball season. Marshall of the Redskins opposes moving the Yanks to Baltimore, citing lack of concrete plans.
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Ted Collins
New York Yanks
National Football League
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Giants
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Yankee Stadium
Baltimore
George Marshall
Washington Redskins
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Yanks
Baltimore Group
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Louis Eliminated From Field Trying To Overhaul Kroll
In San Diego California a field of sixty or more contestants began the winter golf tournament at the San Diego Country Club. Ted Kroll led at the midway point with 134 after a 69 second round while Joe Louis struggled with 82 for 156 total. Louis, the former heavyweight champion, was among the notable entrants as the event continued.
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San Diego
Calif
Ted Kroll
San Diego Country Club
Joe Louis
Professional Golfers Association of America
Dodgers Lose in Triple Header Date Uncertain
The reader query asks when the Dodgers lost a triple header to the Pirates, referencing June or early June and a score context. The source text is unclear on exact date or game details.
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Dodgers
Pirates
Gehrmann’s End Sprint Sets Olympic Mile Tone in Philadelphia
Don Gehrrmann's closing kick shows he may challenge for the 1500 meters at the upcoming Olympics as Americans seek a return to form since 1912. He won the eighth furlongs in 4 103, beating rival Fred Wilt by two yards in Philadelphia during the Inquirer Games.
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Philadelphia
Don Geh- Mann
United States
Gehrmann
Glenn Cunningham
Berlin
Don
Philadelphia Inquirer
Fred Wilt
Death of John James Galloway at Funeral in Vancouver
John James Galloway aged 78 collapsed and died while attending the funeral of Col Walter Melnnes in Vancouver British Columbia. He and the deceased had been friends for many years.
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Vancouver
B. C
John James Galloway
Walter Melnnes
Table Tennis Night Moves to Tuesday Start
To boost participation in Virginia Avenue School program, table tennis nights shift from Wednesday to Tuesday starting January 22, 1952 at 7 30 p m.
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Virginia Avenue
Sports Mirror Highlights From Past Decades
A review of past AP items notes Alvan Kelly was named Brown head coach a year ago after Yale line coach appointment. Five years ago Toronto Maple Leafs lost 3-2 to Boston Bruins in NHL play. Ten years ago Detroit Tigers veteran Charley Gehringer signed a one year non playing coach contract. Twenty years ago an AP poll showed baseball as the Navy’s top sport.
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Alvan Kelly
Yale
A Brown
Toronto Maple Leafs
Boston Bruins
Detroit Tigers
Charley Gehringer
Associated Press
Burglar Found With Goose in Car Back Seat
Mr. Young located a car back seat containing groceries including a goose. He reportedly stole the items and kept them in his home refrigerating area awaiting the owner to realize the mix up.
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Rockford, TL
Young
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